O70.23✓ Billable
Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIc
Inclusion Terms
- •Third degree perineal laceration during delivery with both external anal sphincter (EAS) and internal anal sphincter (IAS) torn
Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to O70.23 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Delivery (childbirth) (labor), complicated, by, laceration (perineal), perineum, perineal, third degree, IIIcDelivery (childbirth) (labor), complicated, by, laceration (perineal), perineum, perineal, third degree, with, both external anal sphincter (EAS) and internal anal sphincter (IAS) torn (IIIc)
Code Hierarchy
┌15Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)├O60-O77Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)├O70Perineal laceration during delivery
└O70.23Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIc
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